Re: x 3.3.2-4
On Fri, 24 Apr 1998, Branden Robinson wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 24, 1998 at 12:25:56PM +0200, Michael Meskes wrote:
> > What happened? Were the files simply removed? I was just downloading them to
> > test the new version.
>
> Oops. Sorry, yes, they were, hence my "WITHDRAWN" message on
> debian-devel-changes.
>
> xbase-configure was stupidly broken. More ominously, xterm segfaults after
> it reads XKeysymDB. A gentleman on #debian moved in the 3.3.2-3 xterm and
> it worked, so one of the two patches that was applied to xterm broke
> things. Later today I will be investigating.
>
> Apart from those, the new package seemed to work all right, but I'm not
> letting anything with bugs that bad sit around with *my* name on it. :)
>
> The truly masochistic (with accounts on master) can get the stuff from
> /debian2/tmp/branden/ . The fixed xbase-configure script is in my home
> directory. Any one interested in helping with the postmortem on xterm
> is invited to dig through there.
>
> I will be making a few more changes and will rebuild and re-release -4
> probably by Monday. Hopefully sooner.
Can you make that -5 so that those who did get the broken version will get
the right version? Releasing two different versions of a package with the
same release number is bad, IMHO, even if the first one was only available
for a very short time.
Remco
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